§ Mr. G. Robertsasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many applications for assistance under the Distribution of Industry (Industrial Finance) Act, 1958, have so far been received from Wales. England, and Scotland, respectively; and how many have been accepted, rejected, or are still under consideration in each country.
§ Mr. ErrollThe following is the information:
POSITION ON 5TH DECEMBER, 1958 — Wales England Scotland Preliminary enquiries 38 122 73 Firm and eligible applications 12 19 15 Approved 1 2 1 Rejected 1 4 1 Still under consideration 10 13 13